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Shaggy, Bounty Killer Songs Among Billboard’s 100 Greatest Hits Of 2001

Songs by Dancehall veterans Shaggy and Bounty Killer were listed among The 100 Greatest Songs Of 2001, a Billboard list of staff picks that pay tribute to the "best anthems…

Vybz Kartel’s Daughter Adi’Anna Was Hospitalized On Her Birthday

Adi’Anna Ashanti Palmer, the daughter of Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, received an unwelcomed birthday surprise — a trip to a hospital emergency room. In an Instagram post three days ago,…

Sean Paul Takes Exception To Justin Bieber Calling Dancehall “Island Music”

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has taken exception to Justin Bieber’s recent failure to fully acknowledge Jamaican Dancehall and Reggae for its influence on some of his successful music. Bieber was…

Tory Lanez Wants A Legacy Like Bob Marley, Says He’s Dropping A Reggae Album This Summer

Embattled Canadian rapper Tory Lanez flashed his best angles and boldest ambitions in Flaunt magazine’s April issue. Among his aspirations are his upcoming Reggae capsule album and a ceasefire legacy…

Sean Paul Says Relinquishing His Music Masters To VP, Atlantic Records Was A “Stepping Stone”

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul says the relinquishing of ownership of his music masters to VP Records and Atlantic Records more than 20 years ago while still a budding deejay, though…

Guyanese Uncle Living In Jennifer Lopez’s Childhood Home Goes Viral For Asking Her “You’s Who?”

A Guyanese "uncle" and American actress and singer Jennifer Lopez were at the center of a hilarious video making the rounds recently after the man had no idea who J-lo…

Koffee To Headline ‘Best Of The Best’ Concert In Miami

Grammy Award-winning reggae sensation Koffee is among the headline acts billed for this year's Best of the Best Concert in Miami. The event was cancelled last year due to the…

Bunny Wailer Family Hit With $5 Million Hospital Bill, Stowe’s Lawyer Says “There Is No Issue, Bill Will Be Paid”

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer racked up a hospital bill of $5,275,763.61 in the last six weeks of his illness at a medical facility in the Corporate Area as his health…